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Provision of 1 x 7.5T Tipper

BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN

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08 Apr 2026 at 09:26

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council seeking the provision of a 7.5-tonne Tipper. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for specialist vehicles, and is situated in Blackburn, United Kingdom. The procurement followed a limited method, with a below-threshold and limited competition approach. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract currently active as of 30th March 2026 and set to conclude on 31st December 2026. The procurement was finalised under the legal basis of the 2023/54 UKPGA, and the contract carries a gross value of £96,660, with a net value of £80,550.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in vehicle supply, particularly those providing specialist vehicles such as Tippers. With Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council acting as the contracting authority, companies with experience in delivering high-quality vehicles within the UK market will find this an excellent opportunity to establish a robust relationship with a sub-central government entity. The successful bidder, North West Truck Services Ltd, is a large enterprise, suggesting that sizeable firms with the capability to meet such specifications could benefit significantly from tendering for similar projects. Engaging in such contracts can enhance business growth through collaboration with public sector buyers and expansion into the vehicle supply industry.

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Notice Title

Provision of 1 x 7.5T Tipper

Notice Description

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council (The Council) is looking to award a Contract for a 7.5T Tipper.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067d98
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031774-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34114000 - Specialist vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£80,550 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB1 7DY
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn Central
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTH WEST TRUCK SERVICES

Further Information

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